LSR technologies featured at Fakuma

Written by David Vink, Plastics News, a US sister publication of European Rubber Journal

Machinery, material and tooling suppliers that specialize in liquid silicone rubber were among the key players at last week’s Fakuma trade show:

KIMW Kunststoff Institut Lüdenscheid introduced a KuGlas (KunststoffGlas) project to injection overmold glass panes with thermoplastics a number of years ago. After working with compact and foamed thermoplastics, as well as back molding of high-gloss “piano black” thermoplastics, the latest version of the project, KuGlas4, now includes LSR backmolding onto glass.

This project was motivated by work in KuGlas3, showing that molding larger test pieces,…

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